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Buzkashi
Buzkashi (literally "goat dragging" in Persian) or kokpar is the Central Asian sport in which horse-mounted players attempt to drag a goat or calf carcass toward a goal. Though unsavory it's part of animal history and teaches us lessons for the future!
Laurel Poisoning in Horses
This Common Shrub is Highly Fatal to Horses. Animal History Matters...add your animals to Pedegru today and preserve their history for posterity!
Intestinal Bacterial Infections in Horses
The presence of endotoxins in the blood is referred to as endotoxemia. These toxins are generally due to the presence of certain types of bacteria in the horse's gut that have breached the gut wall and entered the blood stream
Could Your Shaggy, Thirsty Horse be Suffering from Cushing’s Disease?
Equine Cushing’s disease occurs when a tumor called a pituitary adenoma develops in the pituitary gland. As this tumor slowly grows, it sends inappropriate signals to the rest of the body to secrete excessive hormones — primarily a stress hormone called...
Combined Driving
Combined driving (also known as horse driving trials) is an equestrian sport involving carriage driving. Animal History Matters - add your animal's history to Pedegru and preserve it for generations to learn from and enjoy!
Driving Horses List
There are several horse breeds that have conformation that is well suited to driving, for both pleasure and sport such as harness racing and showing.